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Blake R. Dunlop

BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
St. Louis, MO 63105
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CRD#: 1276883
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Professional summary


Blake Robert Dunlop is a registered financial advisor currently at BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC located in St. Louis, Missouri and BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS & COMPANY, INC. located in Clayton, Missouri.

Blake is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and RR (Registered Representative) and started their career in finance in 1984. Blake has worked at 4 firms and has passed the Series 66, Series 63, SIE, Series 3, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10 and Series 8 exams.

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Are you a "fiduciary"?
Yes

Aliases


None

Other business activities


Outside business activity is any business or activity undertaken by an advisor that is outside the scope of their relationship with their firm (e.g., consulting services, real estate, freelance work, teaching, etc.). Investors should stay informed about these activities to ensure no conflicts of interest.
1)VICE PRESIDENT - ST. LOUIS BLUES ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, 1401 CLARK AVENUE, ST. LOUIS, MO 63101. HOLDS TITLE AS VICE PRESIDENT. DUTIES: FACILITATE MISSION OF ST. LOUIS BLUES ALUMNI, CONTROL OVER INVESTMENT DECISIONS. WORKS 4 HOURS PER MONTH AND 0 DURING TRADING HOURS. 2)BOARD MEMBER/INVESTOR (12%) - 4 HANDS BREWING CO. LLC (MICRO-BREWER) LOCATED IN ST. LOUIS, MO. NON-INVESTMENT RELATED.START DATE 2-4-11. ZERO HOURS PER MONTH/DURING MARKET HOURS. 3)DUNLOP INVESTMENT GROUP, LLC - 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD, SUITE 510, CLAYTON, MO 63105. INVESTMENT-RELATED, 50% OWNER, INVESTMENT ADVICE - ADVISING CLIENTS WITH INVESTMENT DIRECTION AND IMPLEMENTATION. PARTICIPATION START DATE: 02/25/2019, 160 HOURS PER MONTH DURING TRADING HOURS. 4)PROPER HANDS LLC - DIRECTOR - ST. LOUIS, MO, START DATE: 06/15/2021, 0 HOURS PER MONTH/DURING MARKET HOURS, NON-INVESTMENT RELATED

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CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA


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CRS (Customer Relationship Summary)

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Current

February 25, 2019 - Present

BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

Office #1: One North Brentwood Blvd. Suite 850, St. Louis, MO 63105
RIA
CRD#: 297750
St. Louis, MO
Current

September 24, 2010 - Present

BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS & COMPANY, INC.

Office #1: 1 N. Brentwood Blvd. Suite 510, Clayton, MO 63105
RIA
BD
CRD#: 146936
Clayton, MO
Past

September 28, 2010 - February 26, 2019

BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS & COMPANY, INC.

RIA
CRD#: 146936
WHITEFISH, MT
Past

January 1, 2008 - September 27, 2010

WELLS FARGO CLEARING SERVICES, LLC

BD
CRD#: 19616
CLAYTON, MO
Past

July 26, 1984 - January 3, 2008

A. G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 4
CLAYTON, MO

Primary Firm SEC Registration


This SEC-registered firm can serve clients nationwide. Some states may require the firm to submit a notice filing if the firm has more than 5 clients or a physical office there. You can view these state-level filings under the section titled "State Registrations and Notice Filings".
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BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 297750 / SEC#: 801-113797

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2018 Approved)

State Registrations and Notice Filings


Listed states reflect where the advisor is authorized to serve clients under state regulations.

IAR
means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.
RR
indicates the advisor is registered as a Registered Representative in this state, allowing them to offer securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds through a broker-dealer.

Visual representation of state registrations

RR
Arizona
(10/15/2010)
RR
Arkansas
(1/5/2012)
RR
California
(9/24/2010)
RR
Colorado
(9/24/2010)
RR
Connecticut
(6/3/2014)
RR
Florida
(9/24/2010)
RR
Georgia
(3/3/2022)
RR
Illinois
(9/24/2010)
RR
Kentucky
(9/24/2010)
RR
Maryland
(9/24/2010)
RR
Massachusetts
(5/7/2013)
RR
Michigan
(9/24/2010)
RR
Minnesota
(9/24/2010)
RR
Missouri
(9/24/2010)
IAR
Missouri
(2/25/2019)
RR
Montana
(9/24/2010)
IAR
Montana
(2/18/2020)
RR
New Jersey
(9/24/2010)
RR
New York
(9/24/2010)
RR
North Carolina
(9/24/2010)
RR
Ohio
(1/3/2012)
RR
Texas
(9/24/2010)
IAR
Texas
(2/26/2019)
RR
Utah
(1/3/2024)
RR
Vermont
(9/21/2015)
RR
Washington
(8/31/2016)

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
IAR
Series 66
Date: 11/5/2018
Uniform Combined State Law Examination
State Security Law Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
General Industry/Product Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 8
Date: 2/13/1990
General Securities Sales Supervisor Examination (Options Module & General Module)
SRO Registrations
RR
FINRA

Current Firm


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BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC
BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT

CRD#: 297750 / SEC#: 801-113797

RIA
Registered Investment Advisory firm - (8/6/2018 Approved)
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Contact information


Main Address
One North Brentwood Suite 850, St. Louis, MO 63105
Mailing Address
Phone number
(314) 726-1600
Established
Firm type
Fiscal year end
# of Employees
26

SEC notice filing (42 States and Territories)


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Documents


Customer Relationship Summary (CRS / SEC)Latest Form ADV

Part 2 Brochures

FIRM BROCHURE (3/31/2025)

Regulatory assets under management


Total Number of Accounts3,424
AUM (Assets Under Management)$ 894,040,381

Accountant surprise examination report


Filing DateForm ADV-E CoverForm ADV-E Report
01/23/2025
Cover Page
12/20/2023
10/28/2022

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Company Information


BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC

CRD#: 297750St. Louis, MO 63105

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